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| 1. | [ adjective ] ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual | |
| Examples: | "soaring prices" |
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| Related terms: | high | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] of imposing height; especially standing out above others | |
| Synonyms: | lofty towering eminent | |
| Examples: | "an eminent peak" "lofty mountains" "the soaring spires of the cathedral" "towering icebergs" |
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| Related terms: | high | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] moving to great heights with little apparent effort | |
| Examples: | "a soaring eagle" |
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| Related terms: | moving | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (transportation) the activity of flying a glider | |
| Synonyms: | gliding sailplaning sailing glide | |
| Related terms: | flight hang_gliding parasailing hang_glide glide | |
| Similar spelling: |
souring sorrowing sharing sourness Sorenson sorensen soreness sorriness |
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